Home Literature Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 LiteratureQuizzes Study & Quiz: Literature definitions 4 By Bahaa Shammala - March 11, 2021 431 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Results Perfect, you did it! Don’t Give Up #1. a figure of speech that substitutes the name of a related object, person, or idea for the subject at hand. Literal Literal Metaphor Metaphor Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood #2. a writer’s use of hints or clues to indicate events that will occur later in the narrative. Flashback Flashback Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Foil Foil Figurative Language Figurative Language #3. a contrast between appearance and actuality Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Hyperbole Hyperbole Imagery Imagery Irony Irony #4. occurs when something happens that is entirely different from what is expected. Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony #5. a scene, or an incident that happened before the beginning of a story, or at an earlier point in the narrative. Flashback Flashback Foil Foil Figurative Language Figurative Language Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #6. a writer says one thing, but means something entirely different. Situational irony Situational irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Verbal irony Verbal irony #7. words and phrases that create vivid experiences or a picture for the reader. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Irony Irony Hyperbole Hyperbole Imagery Imagery #8. an exaggeration for emphasis or humorous effect. Imagery Imagery Hyperbole Hyperbole Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Irony Irony #9. occurs when the reader knows information that the characters do not. Verbal irony Verbal irony Dramatic irony Dramatic irony Situational irony Situational irony #10. language employing figures of speech; language that cannot be taken literally or only literally. Foreshadowing Foreshadowing Flashback Flashback Foil Foil Figurative Language Figurative Language #11. A word-for-word interpretation for what is written or said. Literal Literal Metonymy Metonymy Mood Mood Metaphor Metaphor #12. a character who provides a striking contrast to another character. Flashback Flashback Foil Foil Figurative Language Figurative Language Foreshadowing Foreshadowing #13. a figure of speech in which a comparison or analogy is made between two seemingly unlike things Metonymy Metonymy Literal Literal Mood Mood Metaphor Metaphor Finish